Missile Defense News

August 16, 2016

Lockheed Martin to Bring Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense to Latest U.S., Korea and Japan Destroyers

Lockheed Martin: The global Aegis fleet will expand in the U.S., Japan and the Republic of Korea under a $490

August 16, 2016

Pentagon Seeks Weapons to Counter Hypersonic Missiles

The Washington Free Beacon: Foreign states are developing high-speed, maneuvering missiles, and the Pentagon and U.S. Pacific Command want weapons to counter them, a leading

August 16, 2016

After THAAD, What’s Next in South Korea’s Missile Defense Plans?

The Diplomat: South Korea is considering fitting its Sejong the Great-class guided missile destroyers with the Raytheon Standard Missile-3 ballistic

August 16, 2016

U.S. lobbies China again on missile defense system

Reuters: A decision by the United States and South Korea to deploy an advanced anti-missile defense system is aimed at

August 15, 2016

Saudi air defence intercepts ballistic missile fired from Yemen

Gulf Digital News: The Saudi air defence intercepted a ballistic missile which was launched from the Yemeni territories. The air

August 15, 2016

Report: South Korea Wants BMD Capability for Guided Missile Destroyers

USNI News: Seoul is considering adding Raytheon SM-3 missiles to its fleet of Aegis guided missile destroyers to give the

August 15, 2016

Japan to develop missile as tensions with China mount – reports

The Guardian: Japan will develop a new land-to-sea missile as part of plans to beef up its defence of remote

August 15, 2016

Japan to Build Island Missile Defense System

Bloomberg: The Japanese government has decided on a plan to develop land-to-sea missiles with a range of 300 kilometers (186

August 12, 2016

5 Reasons US Carriers are Difficult to Sink

The National Interest: Nearby Destroyers, improving ship defenses and survivability tactics are a few of many reasons why US Navy

August 12, 2016

N. Korea accuses US of preparing for nuclear strike

Stars and Stripes: Angered by the deployment of B-2 bombers to Guam, North Korea accused Washington of preparing for a